G and T
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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In living systems, genes act as a biological version of binary code, using the letters A, C, G, and T instead of ones and zeroes to spell out cellular marching orders.
From Science Daily • Sep. 28, 2023
He assigns a distinct note to each of the four bases of the DNA molecule — A, C, G, and T.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2023
They were the ones who — thanks to a few crucial shared spans across three billion pairs of A, C, G and T nucleotides — brought about his arrest.
From New York Times • Dec. 27, 2021
“So the G and T program is the best school I can put them in.”
From Seattle Times • Oct. 28, 2021
By coincidence, Pauling and Corey had also suggested a triple helix, with the bases A, C, G, and T pointed outside.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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